''Towns burned victims’ possessions to try to prevent the spread of the disease'' and ''Towns opened their gates, hoping that travelers would bring a cure'' are the two statements that are indicative of the way people responded to the outbreak of the plague.
Answer: Option 1 & 3
<u>Explanation:</u>
These statements present in the question show a way in which the people reacted to the outbreak of the disease plague. First statement shows that people burnt the things that belonged to the victim of the disease so that the disease could not spread any further. The third statement shows that people wanted others from various regions to give ideas to stop spreading of the disease.
The salaries increased, sometimes drastically some times slowly. An average worker in the 1900 had a salary between 256$ and $439 per year, while in 1929 the average salary was between 752$ and 1164$ per year. This all stopped and became much much worse when the great depression hit in the thirties which left the economy devastated.
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The Compromise of 1850 was made to stop the disputes over slavery in new territories added to the United States in the wake of the Mexican-American War. It admitted California as a free state, left Utah and New Mexico to decide for themselves whether to be a slave state or a free state, defined a new Texas-New Mexico boundary, and made it easier for slave owners to recover runways under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.
In general, the effects of trusts and monopolies on American business have been positive, in that they have created an environment in which they can thrive. This means, however, that they have been mostly negative for consumers, because competition is reduced.